An unrelated pair of people buried in cemeteries in 7th-century Britain probably had grandparents from West Africa

National Army Museum’s Beyond Burma exhibition examines stories of soldiers from Britain’s colonies

Prime Minister Terrance Drew is also calling for visa-free travel between African and Caribbean nations to make the connections easier

We want to ensure that a plurality of views from all political parties in Westminster are represented and the nations parliaments are heard all year round, not just election times. The rules for cover...

Defenders say trophy hunting benefits conservation, but others warn of the risks it poses to ecosystems and communities.

An additional 15,000 people in Haiti fled their communities after armed attacks in the communes of Dessalines and Verrettes

There’s money to be made in Tigray, which produces most of Ethiopia’s gold. But billions of dollars are being lost to an illicit trade run by ex-generals and smugglers bound for the Emirates.

Sir Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner tell cabinet a fresh round of Southport-style unrest is likely if the public’s concerns over immigration are not addressed

New data shows how fossil fuel companies have driven climate crisis despite industry knowing dangers

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Curt Weldon has stated on record that America and its European allies orchestrated the killing of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. - West Africa Weekly

Alan Lester Colonial Realities Colonialism is, by its very nature, incompatible with many of the ideals of justice that we hold dear today. The definition of the word, according to the Oxford Onlin…

Exclusive: rights group says use of algorithms and data is unfair, dangerous and reinforces discrimination in policing British policing’s use of algorithms and data to predict where crime will happen is racist and picks on the poor, a report from Amnesty…

Labour’s growth obsession ignores a key truth: we’ve already ‘arrived’ – instead of chasing more, it’s time to share prosperity fairly

Foreword by Sathnam Sanghera Selected as a 'Book of the Year' by BBC History Magazine Sharp, authoritative essays on the dark realities of Empire and the true historian’s importance for democracy, a...

Review of Kristian Niemietz, Imperial Measurement: A cost-benefit analysis of Western colonialism, Institute of Economic Affairs, London, 2024. Alan Lester History can never be written neutrally. D…